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Expansive profits: liquefied natural gas

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LNG is expensive to produce but can lead to huge profits since the market has grown by 17% each year. LNG is environmentally safe and can be transported long distances, but complex production plants and transport ships costing $250 million have led to limited investments in the industry.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Analysis, Production management, Energy industries, Energy industry, Liquefied natural gas industry, Liquefied natural gas

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Profits for life: insurance accounting

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British life insurers Prudential and BAT have changed accounting methods from the statutory to the accrual system, thereby raising their profit estimates considerably. Profits will be counted when they accrue, an inaccurate process, rather than when the policy matures.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
United Kingdom, Insurance industry, Accounting and auditing, Prudential Corporation PLC, B.A.T. Industries PLC

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Skoupa-dooper profits

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Consumer goods such as food and TV sets are regularly purchased in Greece by Albanians and brought back in trucks. The many Albanians who enter Greece illegally do not cause great resentment, as they provide cheap labor.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Greece, International trade, Greek foreign relations, Albania, Albanian foreign relations

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